The Brooklyn Nets (12-29) are navigating a January that has been tough for them as they struggle to get back to their defensive abilities and rebounding prowess from a dominant December. Brooklyn has also had a tough schedule during January and they have another tough matchup at the New York Knicks (25-18) on Wednesday and if you’re wondering how you can watch all the action live, you’ve come to the right place!
The Nets come into this game following a 126-117 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Monday in which Brooklyn was never able to get over the hump due to their inability to string together consecutive stops on the defensive end. Forward Michael Porter Jr. had 23 points and six rebounds, but he struggled to a 10-of-23 shooting performance from the field while forward Noah Clowney had 16 points and one steal.
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The Knicks enter this matchup after a 114-97 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday in which New York fell behind by a significant margin in the second quarter and was unable to get back in the game from that point on. Center Karl-Anthony Towns led the way for the Knicks with 22 points and 18 rebounds while guard Jalen Brunson also had 22 points and six assists.
Here is what you need to know to get ready for this matchup:
How To Watch
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Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Notable Injuries
Nets: OUT: Haywood Highsmith (knee), Tyson Etienne (G League), Chaney Johnson (G League), EJ Liddell (G League), and Ben Saraf (G League). QUESTIONABLE: Day’Ron Sharpe (questionable).
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Knicks: None.
Probable Starting Lineups
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Forward: Michael Porter Jr.
New York Knicks
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Center: Karl-Anthony Towns
This article originally appeared on Nets Wire: Nets at Knicks game preview: How to watch, injuries, starting lineups